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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1918

Page

4

Confessions of a Wife Mrs Trent Brews Trouble

Mollie, distressed, rails at her mother for meddling with finances and charity, and clashes with Jim Edie over investments. Margie notes the friction between generations as Chad and Mollie fear for Dick’s future after the late Mr. Trent. The scene hints at family strife and looming consequences.

Margie Ames Chad Jim Edie Trent United States Jim Edie Mollie

My Tired Feet Ached for “Tiz” Benefit Bath?

A brief item notes a peculiar remedy titled Tiz offering relief for swollen feet. The fragment hints at a bath treatment promising soothing comfort and rest for tired feet, though specifics are unclear.

Cynthia Grey's Letters on marital reform and citizenship

A reader asks Cynthia Grey about husband reforming through discipline and about citizenship. The columnist advises self restraint before advising a spouse and notes a German immigrant woman must register as a non citizen, with a son in the navy and all children born here.

Mise Gre Germany

Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Excerpts

A reader counsels harmony by dividing the home into separate living spaces for an aging mother and her son and his wife. Other notes advise postponing a music career to protect health and finances. Inquiries cover draft status, past relationships, and reclaiming a lost ring with polite request.

Condolence Letters Acknowledged and Caruso’s Funds Tied Up

Dear Miss Grey letters of condolence should be acknowledged but the recipient may delay and write a brief note. In London Enrico Caruso, the ten or, has nearly 250000 dollars saved from nine seasons of opera and concerts in Germany and Austria, now tied in Berlin securities.

Miss Grey Cora London Enrico Caruso Germany Austria Berlin

Willow Furnishings Price Ranges Announced

Ivory Willow footstools sell for 4 1 2 to 9 25 dollars and Ivory Willow bird cages for 650 to 9 75 dollars. Frosted Brown Willow tables chairs rockers settees lamps also listed with varied prices.

Camping Supplies Catalog Listing for Campers

An old catalog page lists camp gear including 11 quart water pails with heavy wire bail 5 quart granite kettles granite stew pans nestable tin cups meat cupboards vacuum bottles water tumblers 34 piece gold plated dinner set Rayor lamps towels butcher knives and other camping essentials with prices and notes on sizes and features. The assorted items cover cookware utensils lighting and wash basins suitable for rugged outdoor use.

New Decorative Pottery Art Shown in America

Exhibition reveals many new decorative pottery pieces including vases sardinieres and fernemen made in America. The display showcases advancement in craft and design for decorative schemes.

America

Hammocks for Porch Lawn or Camp

Our stock are especially large at this time and offer a better selection than usual. Woven Hammocks priced 83.75 upwards.

Maple Grove Dairy Farm Monroe Wash

Likly Luggage Showcases Durable Trunks for Travelers

Likly Luggage presents trunks and bags built from top materials, claiming unmatched durability for any trip from a neighbor city to a grand tour. Complete stock is on display with prices comparable to ordinary luggage.

Artistic Summer Draperies In New Drapery Section

The Drapery Section offers lace curtains damasks brocades tapestries chintzes cretonnes sunfast madras velours. American makers present attractive new fabrics as they rival imports. Complete stocks ready for approval and moderately priced. We invite consultation without obligation.

Madras

Hardware Specials on Floor Paints and Varnishes

Ironite Floor Paint dries very hard and resists scratches at 69 cents per quart. Pitcairn Varnish Stain available in all colors for furniture woodwork or floors. dries hard and greasy with pint at 49 cents and quart at 68 cents. Lav-o-Loid Wall Paint for kitchens and bathrooms. dries hard dull finish wash able. quart 78 cents. Floor or Linoleum Varnish offers smooth glossy finish. resists mar or scratches. pint 49 cents quart 98 cents.

Tacoma News and Ledger Purchased by Tribune Company

Tacoma reports the Evening News Tribune will replace the Daily News and Tacoma Tribune after Per kings papers were bought by the Tribune publishers. Samuel Perkins retires from Tacoma journalism after more than twenty years in the field.

Tacoma News and Ledger Tribune Company Tacoma Evening News Tribune Daily News Tacoma Tribune Perkings The Tribune Samuel Perkins Field of

Lemon Juice For Freckles

A home remedy advises squeezing lemon juice into a bottle with three ounces of orch ard white to create a cheap freckle lotion. The mixture is said to fade freckles and brighten skin when applied daily, claiming it is harmless.

Horse Show at Camp Lewis Draws 30 000 Visitors

The Wild West division overseas fund for remounts in France gained a substantial boost from a military horse show at Camp Lewis. Capt. Edward Raeder reported large civilian attendance with thousands from Seattle and visitors from the coast, as 30 000 spectators watched the display of horsemanship.

Wild West Division Overseas Fund Comforta France Edward Raeder J. W. Jackson Seattle Camp Tacoma

Supreme Council Opens First Pacific Coast Convention

The Supreme Council, Order of Ama Ranth, opened a three day convention at the Masonic Temple on Monday. It marks the first time the Supreme Council has met on the Pacific coast.

Supreme Council, Order of Amaranth Masonic Temple Supreme Council Pacific Coast

Bible Drive Begins Here on June 22

A nationwide drive to raise two million dollars for pocket testaments for U S service personnel ends June 30 with President Wilson backing the effort. Bible booths will replace door to door solicitations, churches will collect, and women volunteers will operate tag days on business streets.

United States Wilson Washington I. A. Rowell Pacific Coast American Bible Society

June 28 War Savings Stamp Drive Date

June 28 is set for a war savings stamps drive with city residents urged to purchase bonds and support the national effort through local post offices and participating banks.

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. M Cohan George M. Cohan Pike Mr. Trent Columbia ST Edwin J. Brown Columbia First Ave O First Ave Columbia At Midway Edwin J. Brown, D. Dd Cynthia Grey Birdie Misa Grey Mias Grey Etta Mat Grote Rankinco Summersr Maptest Furniture Athe Pasey Hoosier Grote-Rankin CO Pike ST. and Fifth Ave Camp Lewis Henry James Allison Henry Snoqualmie Falls Lakeview Cemetery Righetti Bros Owners Wyeth
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